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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
13 h 27 m
Average duration
14 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
256 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen without transferring at least 3 times.
8:10 PM14h46Genoa Brignole10:56 AMLauterbrunnenFind prices3 transfers- 9:29 PM13h27Genoa Brignole10:56 AMLauterbrunnenFind prices4 transfers
- 9:29 PM13h27Genoa Brignole10:56 AMLauterbrunnenFind prices4 transfers
- 8:10 PM14h46Genoa Brignole10:56 AMLauterbrunnenFind prices3 transfers
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Overview: Train from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen
Italy
Switzerland
Take a train from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen and enjoy the approximately 159 miles (256 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 5h 47m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average train duration 8h 33m |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Intercity, Italo, Regionale from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen trainsIntercity, Italo, Regionale trains will get you between Genoa Brignole and Lauterbrunnen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 49m
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lauterbrunnen
Things to do in Lauterbrunnen
Discover the best of Lauterbrunnen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lauterbrunnen trip today.
Talmuseum Lauterbrunnen
Local valley museum presenting the history, Alpine culture, and traditional life of Lauterbrunnen and its villages.
Kunsthaus Interlaken
Regional contemporary art venue in nearby Interlaken, useful for visitors seeking an art gallery close to Lauterbrunnen.
- Must visit
Lauterbrunnen Valley
The dramatic glacial valley itself is the area's essential highlight, known for cliffs, waterfalls, meadows, and classic Swiss scenery.
- Must visit
Mürren
Car-free mountain village with sweeping Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau views; extremely popular for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Wengen
Charming traffic-free resort village above the valley, loved for mountain panoramas, traditional chalets, and walking routes.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
A classic Swiss dish of melted cheese served in a communal pot, usually eaten with bread. It is a traditional alpine meal popular throughout the Bernese Oberland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a hearty mountain dish strongly associated with Swiss chalet dining.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rosti
Crisp fried grated potatoes, originally from the Bern region. It is one of the best-known Swiss specialties and appears as a side or main dish.
Airtime Cafe
A popular casual spot in Lauterbrunnen known for quality coffee, burgers, brunch, and baked goods, with a friendly traveler atmosphere.
Restaurant Weidstubli
An established local favorite offering Swiss dishes, grilled meats, fondue, and a cozy traditional atmosphere slightly above the valley floor.
Hotel Oberland Restaurant
A well-known Lauterbrunnen restaurant serving Swiss classics, steaks, fondue, and hearty alpine dishes in a relaxed chalet-style setting.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels, mountain transport, and dining in tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis and small café bills.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lauterbrunnen Bahnhof -> Lauterbrunnen Zentrum
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use The SBB Mobile app for train, bus and mountain transport planning, with live timetables and mobile ticket purchase.
- Card payment is generally accepted at railway ticket machines and many staffed counters, but carry some cash for small local purchases.
FAQs: Trains from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lauterbrunnen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen takes 5h 47m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen is 159 miles (256 km).
The first train from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 9:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen.
Yes, the train journey from Genova Brignole to Lauterbrunnen is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Italian and Swiss landscapes, including the rugged Alps, charming villages, and serene lakes.
A day trip from Genova Brignole to Lauterbrunnen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 47m and the distance is 159 miles (256 km). Trains operate 9 times per day.
In Lauterbrunnen, you can explore Trümmelbach Falls, a series of impressive glacier waterfalls inside a mountain. Visit Jungfraujoch, the high-altitude railway station with panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. Admire Staubbach Falls, one of Europe's highest free-falling waterfalls. Discover the charming car-free village of Mürren, offering stunning views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains. Take a cable car to Schilthorn, featuring a revolving restaurant and views of the Bernese Alps. Enjoy the picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley with lush meadows, traditional Swiss chalets, and numerous hiking trails.
To fully experience Lauterbrunnen, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Jungfraujoch and Schilthorn.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen.
Since both Genoa Brignole and Lauterbrunnen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lauterbrunnen include Wengen, Interlaken, Grindelwald, Bern, Spiez.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa Brignole to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lauterbrunnen, travelers should be cautious of natural hazards such as slippery trails and sudden weather changes, especially when hiking or exploring waterfalls. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard vigilance with personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed guides or services is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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